Health
How lockdown impacts those with bone, joint and muscle pain
University of East Anglia researchers are launching a new study to see how COVID-19 and lockdown are affecting people with bone, joint and muscle pain.
Apr 29, 2020
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Immunology
Immune-regulating drug improves gum disease in mice
A drug that has life-extending effects on mice also reverses age-related dental problems in the animals, according to a new study published today in eLife.
Apr 28, 2020
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HIV & AIDS
Higher alcohol intake may harm bone health in HIV patients
(HealthDay)—Greater alcohol consumption is associated with lower serum levels of bone formation markers among patients living with HIV and substance use disorder, according to a study published online March 2 in Alcoholism: ...
Apr 3, 2020
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Health
Why you get shorter as you age
While you may be aware that a loss of vision, hearing and memory is a sign of aging, something that is perhaps not so noticeable is a reduction in height. This apparent shrinking is due to several factors relating to changes ...
Mar 10, 2020
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HIV & AIDS
Drinking weakens bones of people living with HIV: study
For people living with HIV, any level of alcohol consumption is associated with lower levels of a protein involved in bone formation, raising the risk of osteoporosis, according to a new study by researchers from the Boston ...
Mar 3, 2020
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Diabetes
Kinesiology and medicine researchers examine how diabetes affects bone strength
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) are hoping to find the answer.
Feb 17, 2020
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Immunology
Bad to the bone: Specific gut bacterium impairs normal skeletal growth and maturation
Microbes are often seen as pathogens that cause disease, but the picture is actually more complex than that limited view. The gut microbiome, which is the collection of microorganisms that colonize the healthy gut, is considered ...
Jan 28, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Air pollution can worsen bone health
Some of the effects of air pollution on health are well documented -lung cancer, stroke, respiratory diseases, and a long etcetera- but for others there is less scientific evidence. Such is the case of bone health: there ...
Jan 3, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Sleep deprivation linked to weaker bones
Women who don't get enough sleep may be putting their bones at risk, a new study found.
Nov 6, 2019
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Pediatrics
Study shows trampoline injuries have increased over the past decade
Between 2008 and 2017, the incidence of trampoline-related fractures increased by an average of 3.85% in the U.S., and the driver behind those increases are trampoline injuries outside of the home at places of recreation ...
Oct 25, 2019
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